All eyes on Williams Lake, B.C., as firefighters brace for lightning, wind
Firefighters on the front lines of B.C.'s raging wildfires are bracing for expected lightning and wind today, with all eyes on Williams Lake.
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Past firefighting efforts have made B.C. forests more fire-prone: expert
British Columbia has been so successful at putting out wildfires in recent decades that its forests are more prone to flames, says an expert.
New Brunswick firefighters set to help battle wildfires in British Columbia
A crew of 21 firefighters from New Brunswick is headed across the country to help battle forest fires in British Columbia.
'Extraordinary' fire situation with over 170 new fires started in B.C.: official
Fire crews worked to save buildings and protect transportation routes on Sat. July 8, 2017, after thousands of people were chased from their homes by wildfires that raged out of control across B.C.
Homes flooded as Ottawa River reaches highest level in decades
Homes are flooded as the Ottawa River reached its highest levels in decades. Photojournalist Alex Tétreault waded into parts of the flood zone in Gatineau and here's what he found out.
Bill aimed at unreliable elevators appears to be getting some lift
A private member's bill that aims to tackle the major problem of unreliable elevators appears to have gained some traction on both sides of the Ontario legislature.
'Lives are going to be shortened:' Fort McMurray firefighters fear for health
Results of lung and blood tests will be private. But Waddington predicts the firefighters will need ongoing support and possible treatment for serious illnesses over the next 10 to 20 years.
